diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaCompletionData.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaCompletionData.java
index 0d2d3ad61742..716b8b940dc9 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaCompletionData.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaCompletionData.java
@@ -60,8 +60,7 @@ public class JavaCompletionData extends JavaAwareCompletionData{
       new ParentElementFilter(new ClassFilter(PsiTryStatement.class)))
 )));
   public static final PsiJavaElementPattern.Capture<PsiElement> INSIDE_PARAMETER_LIST =
-    PsiJavaPatterns.psiElement().withSuperParent(
-      2, 
+    PsiJavaPatterns.psiElement().withParent(
       psiElement(PsiJavaCodeReferenceElement.class).withParent(
         psiElement(PsiTypeElement.class).withParent(PsiParameterList.class)));
 
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/PrimitiveMethodParameter.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/PrimitiveMethodParameter.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..eea3b77aa90a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/PrimitiveMethodParameter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+public class Foo {
+  Object foo(bo<caret>){ }
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/PrimitiveMethodParameter_after.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/PrimitiveMethodParameter_after.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..aa3645ad53c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/PrimitiveMethodParameter_after.java
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+public class Foo {
+  Object foo(boolean <caret>){ }
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.java
index 26cffdb64021..40cb370a5fe7 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.java
@@ -664,5 +664,7 @@ public class NormalCompletionTest extends LightCompletionTestCase {
 
   public void testEnumConstantFromEnumMember() throws Throwable { doTest(); }
 
+  public void testPrimitiveMethodParameter() throws Throwable { doTest(); }
+
 
 }